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The Metamorphoses

AUTHOR Ovide; Gregory, Horace; Gregory, Horace et al.
PUBLISHER Signet Book (11/03/2009)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Mass Market Paperbound)

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An accessible translation of the classic poem

A masterpiece of Western culture, this is the first attempt to link all the Greek myths in a cohesive whole to the Roman myths of Ovid's day. In this modern translation, Horace Gregory turns his own poetic gifts toward a deft reconstruction of Ovid's ancient themes of transformation, power, and love.

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ISBN-13: 9780451531452
ISBN-10: 0451531450
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Mass Market (Rack) Paperback)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 480
Carton Quantity: 48
Product Dimensions: 4.50 x 1.00 x 6.70 inches
Weight: 0.50 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Price on Product, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Poetry | Epic
Poetry | Ancient & Classical
Poetry | Women Authors
Grade Level: College Freshman and up
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Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 873
Library of Congress Control Number: 2010668195
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An accessible translation of the classic poem

A masterpiece of Western culture, this is the first attempt to link all the Greek myths in a cohesive whole to the Roman myths of Ovid's day. In this modern translation, Horace Gregory turns his own poetic gifts toward a deft reconstruction of Ovid's ancient themes of transformation, power, and love.

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